James and Dolley Madison left their mark on more than just politics. Get to know the Madisons and how they lived their lives in this special tour. Tickets to be purchased at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

This unique 90–minute tour focuses on the in–depth details of the Madisons' lives that reveal the their style, taste, friendships, and accomplishments. The tour is engaging from beginning to end, concluding on the south terrace which provides visitors with unforgettable views of the iconic Blue Ridge Mountains.

A memorial to James Madison and the Enslaved Community, a museum of American history, and a center for constitutional
education that engages the public with the enduring legacy of Madison's most powerful idea:
government by the people.